Echis pyramidum leakeyi

Taxobox
name = "Echis pyramidum leakeyi"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
subphylum = Vertebrata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
subordo = Serpentes
familia = Viperidae
subfamilia = Viperinae
genus = "Echis"
species = "E. pyramidum"
subspecies = "E. p. leakeyi"
trinomial = "Echis pyramidum leakeyi"
trinomial_authority = Stemmler & Sockurek, 1969
synonyms = * "Echis carinatus leakeyi" - Stemmler & Sockurek, 1969
* "Echis p" ["yramidum"] . "leakeyi" - Sockurek, 1983
* "Echis" [("Toxicoa")] "pyramidum leakeyi" - Sockurek, 1990
* "Echis pyramidum leakeyi" - Golay et al., 1993McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, vol. 1. Herpetologists' League. ISBN 1-893777-00-6 (series). 511 pp. ISBN 1-893777-01-4 (volume).] :"Common names: Kenyan carpet viper, [http://www.toxinfo.org/antivenoms/indication/ECHIS_PYRAMIDUM.html "Echis pyramidum"] at [http://www.toxinfo.org/antivenoms/ Munich AntiVenom INdex] . Accessed 3 August 2007.] Leakey's saw-scaled viper.Mehrtens JM. 1987. Living Snakes of the World in Color. New York: Sterling Publishers. 480 pp. ISBN 0-8069-6460-X.] ""Echis pyramidum leakeyi" is a venomous viper subspeciesITIS|ID=635241|taxon="Echis pyramidum leakeyi"|year=2006|date=4 August] found only in northwestern Kenya.Mallow D, Ludwig D, Nilson G. 2003. True Vipers: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers. Krieger Publishing Company, Malabar, Florida. 359 pp. ISBN 0-89464-877-2.]

Geographic range

Northwestern Kenya. The type locality is "Nord-Kenya, West-Ufer des Baringo-Sees, Campi ya Samaki, ca. 1000 m. H" (North Kenya, west bank of Lake Baringo, Camp ya Samaka).

ee also

* List of viperine species and subspecies
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* Snakebite

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